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Swedish Agency Clarifies Safety of Eating Christmas Tree Needles

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Swedish Agency Clarifies Safety of Eating Christmas Tree Needles

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  • Belgium's federal food safety agency cautioned against eating pine tree needles following Ghent's recycling tips.
  • Ghent referenced ancient customs of using dried needles for butter flavoring.
  • According to the Swedish Food Safety Agency, commercially bought trees may contain unauthorized plant protection products.
  • Toxicologist Anneli Widenfalk emphasized that young saplings’ needles are safe in small amounts when collected in late spring.
  • These needles can be used for butter infusions, syrups, and flavoring beverages like schnapps and spruce beer.

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